Coolwater Campground
Coolwater Campground is located in the Little River valley of the North Umpqua Ranger District, offering a forest setting with recreational access. The facility provides seven campsites in a scenic area that attracts visitors interested in fishing, swimming, and hiking. Vault toilets and picnic tables are available, though potable water is not provided on-site. The campground is situated near notable attractions including Grotto Falls, Taft Mountain, and Lookout Mountain, making it a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. (via official site)
- vault toilets
- picnic tables
Key facts
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Know before you go
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- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
Cavitt Creek is a tributary of the Little River in Douglas County in the U.S. state of Oregon. From its source near Red Butte, the creek flows generally west then north through the Umpqua National Forest of the Cascade Range before entering the river about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) upstream of the rural community of Peel and 7 miles (11 km) above the Little River's mouth on the North Umpqua River. Cavitt
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Good to know
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Is Coolwater Campground available for reservations?
No, Coolwater Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis only. No reservations are accepted.
What are the directions to Coolwater Campground?
From Roseburg, take OR-138 east for 16 miles, then turn right onto Little River Road #17 for 15.5 miles to reach the campground.
What facilities are available at the campground?
The campground provides vault toilets and picnic tables. Potable water is not available, and there are no accommodations for horses or pack animals.
What is the maximum length of stay allowed?
The maximum stay limit is 14 days for camping within a five-mile radius of the forest.
Are campfires allowed at Coolwater Campground?
Campfires are permitted in designated fire pits when conditions allow, subject to current fire danger restrictions and Public Use Restrictions in effect.
How much does it cost to camp at Coolwater Campground?
Coolwater Campground charges a camping fee.
Is there drinking water at Coolwater Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
How many sites does Coolwater Campground have?
Coolwater Campground has around 7 pitches.
When is Coolwater Campground open?
Coolwater Campground is open year-round.
What languages are spoken at Coolwater Campground?
Staff at Coolwater Campground speak English.
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